FIRESIDE CHATS
- Uses radio to reach the country en masse
- Tell civillians what the government has been doing for these hard times
- Outlined what was being done to ease suffering
- Once a week
- Americans felt as though they new their president = Beloved
- American faith in Government
- Parralells Obama through social media
- Tell civillians what the government has been doing for these hard times
- Outlined what was being done to ease suffering
- Once a week
- Americans felt as though they new their president = Beloved
- American faith in Government
- Parralells Obama through social media
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"Happiness lies not in the mere possession of money; it lies in the joy of achievement, in the thrill of creative effort."
- Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933)
- Quote by Franklin D. Roosevelt, First Inaugural Address (March 4, 1933)
Summary
Chats occurred once a week on the radio delivered by the president himself speaking to the people This kept him connected and familiar with american citizens and they felt that they actually knew their president.